Live: The ABC Classic 100 countdown has begun but which piece will be the Greatest of All Time?

live Live updates: The ABC Classic 100 countdown has begun but which piece will be the Greatest of All Time? It's the biggest day on the classical musical calendar. The ABC Classic 100 is here! This year ABC Classic wanted to know what Australians thought was the greatest piece of classical music of all time. Join as we count down the top 50 works as chosen by ABC Classic listeners. Submit a comment or question Live updates New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:15am Drop us a line! The ABC Classic 100 live blog is off and running! We want to hear your thoughts! What piece do you think will take the #1 spot? Who did you vote for? Where are you listening from? What does all this beautiful music make you feel? Our comments are open! Have a chat with us or if you have any questions, ask away! Live gif of me at my desk right now, enjoying the countdown... LoadingSun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:11am #49: Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:06am #50: John Williams — Schindler's List Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 9:57am Missed yesterday's countdown? If you weren't able to listen to #100-51 yesterday never fear! You can catch up on all the tunes at the ABC Classic website. Or you can scroll through the ABC Classic Instagram, here are the last five enteries from yesterday to get you started. Key Event Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 9:45am Hello! Welcome to the ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time live blog! My name's Velvet Winter, I'm a reporter for ABC Arts and I'll be your guide through today's countdown. But I won't be going it alone, I'll be joined by ABC Classic's Janine Marshman! Yesterday our friends over at ABC Classic went through your #100-51 picks and we have the honour of taking you through all the way from #50 to your #1 piece. So settle in because the show is about to begin! Loading